Explore the Performing Arts & AI at the University of Toronto!
Immerse yourself in a dynamic learning environment where you’ll not only enhance your skills in the performing arts but also form lasting friendships with students from all corners of the globe. Set against the backdrop of Toronto’s vibrant and diverse cultural scene, this is an unforgettable opportunity to experience one of the world’s most exciting cities while pursuing your artistic passions.
This program is designed for intermediate, advanced, and fluent English speakers, offering a supportive and engaging environment where you can refine your language skills while pursuing artistic excellence.
Choose Your Specialization in Acting or Digital Media & Sound Design
Dive deep into your craft by choosing between two specialized tracks: Acting or Digital Media & Sound Design. Both paths offer unique and enriching experiences, with courses tailored to your chosen discipline.
Engage With Cutting-Edge AI Technologies
In addition, you’ll have the incredible opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technology through courses in AI at the University of Toronto’s prestigious BMO Lab—one of the leading research hubs in the field.
Program Levels
High School (Ages 15-18)
Advanced (Ages 19+)
Program Dates
July 13 – August 2, 2025
(check-in: July 13)
(check-out: August 2)
Tuition (including accommodations)
$6,500
Application Deadline
May 1, 2025
University College and University of Toronto
Hosted by University College at the University of Toronto, our program offers an unparalleled opportunity for students to immerse themselves in the world of music and theatre.
Established in 1853, University College is the oldest of the seven colleges on the St. George Campus in downtown Toronto. The University of Toronto, founded in 1827, is a world-class institution renowned for its learning, discovery, and knowledge creation. It boasts 17 schools and faculties, 13 fully affiliated teaching hospitals, 19 graduate institutions, and 75 PhD programs. Notable alumni include four Canadian Prime Ministers and six Nobel Prize winners.
With an annual enrollment of over 80,000 students, including more than 10,000 international students, the University of Toronto is Canada’s largest educational institution and a leader in higher learning and research, consistently ranked among the top 20 universities in the world.
Faculty of Music
The digital media sound design component of UC Performing Arts Program is hosted by the Faculty of Music at the University of Toronto.
Home to a diverse and dynamic community of scholars, performers, composers, and educators, the Faculty of Music offers a supportive environment in one of the world’s most vibrant cities. It provides a superb learning atmosphere, an internationally renowned teaching faculty, multiple performance halls, and an outstanding music library collection.
Acknowledgement of Traditional Land
We acknowledge that the land on which the UC Performing Arts Summer Program operates is part of University College at the University of Toronto. For thousands of years, it has been the traditional territory of the Huron-Wendat, the Seneca, and most recently, the Mississaugas of the Credit.
